Record Number: 28097
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Under the caption "Pacifist Beats Churchill in Glasgow U. Election", it told me that on the previous day Dick Sheppard had been chosen as Lord Rector, polling 538 votes to Churchill's 281.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:24 Oct 1937
Country:USA
Timen/a
Place:other location: On a train travelling to St Louis, MO.
Type of Experience(Reader):
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single serial unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:29 Dec 1893
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:USA
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Article entitled "Pacifist Beats Churchill in Glasgow U. Election", in the Chicago Sunday Tribune (24 October 1937)
Genre:Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication Details24 October 1937
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:28097
Source:Vera Brittain
Editor:n/a
Title:Testament of Experience
Place of Publication:Great Britain
Date of Publication:1980
Vol:n/a
Page:185
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Vera Brittain, Testament of Experience, (Great Britain, 1980), p. 185, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=28097, accessed: 29 September 2024
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